4.3.0
Important Note for Coverage REST API
We have re-released v4.3.0 with a patch for an unintended endpoint removal.
R4J v4.3.0 Build #36: Removed “com.easesolutions.jira.plugins.coverage/1.0/data“ endpoint.
R4J v4.3.0 Build #37: Patch that adds back the removed “com.easesolutions.jira.plugins.coverage/1.0/data“ endpoint.
We recommend and upgrade to Build#37 version if you are affected by this issue.
This release includes performance improvements for the coverage view including some improvements and bug fixes. We recommend an update to this version if you are affected by any of the issues listed below.
Announcement
End of support for user interface bug fixes specific to IE11 has ended already. However, we will continue support for functional issues.
Some of the new introduced features may not more compatible with IE11 browser.
New features and improvements
General: Performance | REQ-6952 | Improved coverage view performance
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General: Compatibility | REQ-8297 | Confirmed compatibility up to Jira 8.10 |
General: Hyperlinks in R4J | REQ-7608 | Simplified “Jump-to-Issue” and hyperlinks in R4J to reach views easier: |
General: Issue Picker | EASE-9465 | Improved search results for issue picker – a matching issue key will always precede other search results |
Administration: | EASE-9666 | Improved interface for coverage filter migration, migration runs as a background task |
Administration: | EASE-9248 | Added template name on file update dialog header |
Administration: | EASE-10161 | Added support for more file formats on export template upload; this includes the ff formats: .docm, .docx, .dotm, .dotx, .xlsm, .xlsx, .xltm, .xltx |
Baseline Comparison | EASE-9935 | Improved design on highlighting differences during issue and revision comparison for easier change detection |
Reuse | EASE-9094 | Improved error messages with more specific causes when reuse completes with errors |
Tree View | EASE-8278 | Added additional internal verification to ensure that an issue created within R4J is moved to the folder the user intended |
Word Export | EASE-9731 | Added support for rendering HTML formatted field renderers (e.g JEditor) using the wiki statement |
Coverage View | REQ-8419 | Added loading progress indicator for the coverage view |
REST API: Tree Issues | REQ-7895 | Added endpoint support to move an issue within the same folder: “/tree/{prjKey}/moveissue” via the “pos“ value |
Logging | REQ-8265 | Improved logging of exceptions |
Bugfixes
Coverage Statistics Gadget | EASE-9146 | Fixed errors in Jira 7 which caused gadget loading to fail |
Display Fields | EASE-9768 | Fixed missing custom field of type “R4J Issue Revision“ in coverage view display fields selection |
Display Fields | EASE-9989 EASE-9989 | Fixed missing system field “Status“ in reading and tabular view display fields selection |
Word Export | EASE-9917 EASE-9917 | Fixed issue with default word export failing in some Jira instances due to incorrectly probed content type |
Word Export | EASE-7217 | Fixed rendering of {noformat} content in word export |
Word Export | EASE-8067 | Fixed handling of extra lines when using the wiki statement |
Tabular View | EASE-9949 | Fixed display for special characters (like åäö) in fields of type text field single line |
Revision Comparison | EASE-7847 | Fixed revision comparison showing copy option for read-only fields |
Detail View | EASE-10145 | Fixed unable to retrieve test steps error in R4J detail view |
Coverage Export | REQ-8316 | Fixed coverage export template file: Retain content of custom template after restarting Jira instance |
ReqIF | REQ-8572 | Fixed “R4J Issue Specification Type/Folder” configuration: Mapping can be updated |
Logging | EASE-9957 | Fixed recurring ClassCastException error on R4J reuse in logs – errors had no effect on functionality |